Free Summer Concert Series Extended

SHARON SPRINGS — Kinkhart Hall Arts Center is thrilled to announce the return — and expansion — of its Summer Concert Series for 2025. This year’s lineup brings more music than ever before, with free, family-friendly concerts every Wednesday night from July 2 through August 13 in the scenic setting of Chalybeate Park in Sharon Springs.

Featuring an eclectic mix of swing, blues, bluegrass, Latin, Dixieland, and rock, the series showcases some of the region’s most exciting and crowd-pleasing performers. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or picnic blankets, settle in under the summer sky, and enjoy an evening of unforgettable live music.

2025 Summer Concert Schedule:
July 2 – Burnt Hills Melody Makers
A night of timeless swing and big band classics from one of the Capital Region’s favorite ensembles.

July 9 – CV6
Cherry Valley’s own rock and roll powerhouse brings energy, edge, and local pride to the stage.

July 16 –Stompin' On Second Street

A five-piece Dixieland band performing a vibrant mix of traditional jazz tunes. They’ve released one live album.

July 23 – Annie and the Hedonists
We are delighted to welcome this talented band whose rich, expressive vocals and vintage sound will transport you to the golden era of blues and roots music.

July 30 – Double Barreled
Upstate New York’s hometown boys deliver high-octane country-rock and boot-stomping fun.

August 6 – Lucia & Levi
A heartfelt evening with this dynamic duo, known for their tight harmonies and acoustic soul.

August 13 – The Upstate Bluegrass Band
The series wraps up with a lively, foot-stomping finale featuring a fan-favorite bluegrass crew.

New this year, all concerts begin at 6:00 PM and are held at Chalybeate Park in Sharon Springs. Beer and wine from Eisenadler Brewery will be available for purchase as well as food from the American Hotel and dessert from Linda’s Cookies. 

Concerts will proceed rain or shine unless otherwise announced. Weather updates and additional details can be found at klinkharthall.org and on Klinkhart Hall’s social media channels.

“This year, we’re especially proud to extend the series into August,” said Maureen Lodes, Chairperson of Klinkhart Hall Arts Center. “The concert series has become a true summer tradition in Sharon Springs, and we’re thrilled to offer even more opportunities to connect through music, outdoors, and community.”

The 2025 Summer Concert Series is made possible by the support of generous donors, local partners, and volunteers who believe in the power of the arts to bring people together.

For updates, performer information, and more, visit  klinkharthall.org.

Klinkhart Hall is a nonprofit performing arts center located in Sharon Springs, NY. Klinkhart Hall hosts and produces high quality programs in the performing, visual and other arts and offers cultural, civic and educational programming to promote its philosophy of inclusion and diversity; it will serve as an example of how historic preservation efforts can contribute to the revitalization of communities.